Equine Science

Class Syllabus

Instructor: Mrs. Robison

Agricultural Science Teacher/CTE Department
FFA Advisor
Coldspring-Oakhurst High School/Lincoln Junior High

Contact Information:
Email: crobison@cocisd.org Phone: 936-653-1120
Room 505 Conference: 9:33-10:23 am

Website: http://crobison1.weebly.com/

Goals for Course: (Consist of, but are not limited to)
Supervised Agricultural Experience
Equine Anatomy & Physiology
Equine Breeds/Colors
Equine Nutrition
Equine Reproduction
Safety in Equine Management
Equine Selection
Equine Health & Diseases
Equine Facilities and Management
Equine Welfare & Industry Opportunities
Career Opportunities
Classroom Expectations:
Come to class on time.
Respect self, others, and property.
No food or drink allowed.
No cell phones or other personal electronics allowed.
Bring supplies necessary for class.

Positive Consequences if Expectations are achieved:

Work Study Time
Game Days
Extra Credit

Materials Necessary:
Composition notebook (this will be kept in class)
Notebook (or section) specifically dedicated to Equine Science for all
worksheets, handouts, etc. given during class time
Pen and/or pencil
Other project materials as notified in class

Grading System: (6 weeks=12 Daily grades & 3 Major grades)

Tests, Projects: 70%
Daily Grades, Quizzes, etc.: 30%
Late work:
Ten points on major grade assignments will be deducted per class
meeting.
After 3 days the assignment is given a 0.
Daily assignments are expected to be turned in the day they are assigned
unless the teacher allows the students to finish it for homework. Then it is
expected to be turned in the next class day.
Make-up Work:
Make-up assignments or test shall be made available to students after any
absence, BUT the student is responsible for asking the teacher for the work!!!
Students shall have the same number of days to complete make-up work as
they were absent from the class. If not completed in the allotted time, the
work falls under the guidelines of late work.

Please fill out the information on the next page and return to Mrs. Robison by
Friday January ____, 2018.
 By signing and returning this slip, I am stating that
I have read the Equine Science course syllabus
and understand the class description, rules, and
work policies. I will abide by these rules and
procedures or appropriate action will be taken.

Student Name: ______________________________________________________

Student Signature: ____________________________________________________

Parent/Guardian Name: _________________________________________________

Parent/Guardian Signature: ______________________________________________

Date: _____________________

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